Northern Pomo Online Phrasicon
English Word Lookup
Northern Pomo Word Lookup
61 search results found for '' in English.
| tsin | t̪a | ma | na | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | you | be | -Q | |
| set'ay | yemal | |
| how many | year | |
| tsin | shiba | t̪a | ma | daʔa | -de | -ʔ | |
| how | color | Q | you | want | -present | -Q | |
| tsin | shiba | t̪a | -mu:l | na | -ʔ | |
| how | color | Q | -that | be | -Q | |
| tsin | shiba | t̪a | miʔ | kamiisa | -na:m | na | -ʔ | |
| how | color | Q | your | shirt | -the | be | -Q | |
| pʰik'a | shibu | bayi: | -di | -n | |
| basket | weave | teach | -present | -ing | |
teaching how to weave a basket | |||||
| jini: | don | ʔa: | sha: | |
| bread | make | I | know | |
| tsin | t̪a | jini: | don | -ʔa | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | bread | make | -passive | -Q | |
| jini: | don | ʔa: | k'o | sha: | -nha | |
| bread | make | I | not | know | -not | |
| tsin | shiba | |
| how | color | |
| tsin | shiba | t̪a | miʔ | pʰit̪'am | -na:m | na | -ʔ | |
| how | color | Q | your | flower | -the | be | -Q | |
| misaxala | -na:m | -ya:ʔ | shik'ot̪' | daje | -t̪' | sha: | |
| snake | -nom. | mouse | mouse | catch | -mev. | know | |
| mo:w | kʰe | -mane | sha: | |
| he | dance | -dance | know | |
| t̪a | mit̪o | lok'a | -ʔ | |
| Q | you | fall | -Q | |
(note: the first was specifically said to be showing surprise, the second is showing concern.) | ||||
| mit̪o | xa: | k'ena:m | -su | -y | ma | shuʔu | -ʔ | yehen | -da | |
| you | water | drown | -almost | -past | you | crazy | -semelf. | -do | -when | |
you almost drowned when you were showing off / acting goofy | ||||||||||
| nan | tsin | t̪a | ya | show | -mal | pʰila | -m | -kʰe | -ʔ | |
| and | how | Q | we | east | -dir. | go.plural | -cont. | -future | -Q | |
| t̪it̪i | diley | ʔo | t'a | -w | -ka | -n | mo:w | mu:l | min | ʔuymo | tsin | dodi | -ʔi | |
| him.logo. | all | tooth | pour | -dir. | -cause | -ing | he | that | thus | face | how | make | -reflex. | |
because all of his teeth fell out, he makes faces like that | ||||||||||||||
| tsin | t̪a | ma | jadi | -ʔ | tʰeday | |
| how | Q | you | see | -Q | mother! (vocative) | |
| set'ay | t̪a | ma:dal ma-kaʔakt̪a | kawi | -ya | na | -ʔ | |
| how many | Q | her grandchildren (daughter's children) | child | -plural | be | -Q | |
| mo:w | k'o | sha | kanenka | sha: | -nha | |
| he | not | fish | fish | know | -not | |
| tsin | heʔ | t̪a | ma | sha | mit̪'aka | -de | -ʔ | |
| how | which | Q | you | fish | cook | -present | -Q | |
which way are you going to cook fish? | ||||||||
| pʰow | ma:dal | bayi:de | sha | mit̪'ak | -ka | -kʰe | |
| they | her | teach | fish | cook | -cause | -in order to | |
they are telling her how to cook fish | |||||||
| mo:w | mu:l | sha | kanenka | k'o | sha: | -nha | |
| he | that | fish | fish | not | know | -not | |
he does not know how to catch those fish | |||||||
| tsin | heʔ | t̪a | ma | sha | mit̪'aka | -ʔ | |
| how | which | Q | you | fish | cook | -Q | |
what way did you cook the fish? | |||||||
| mo:w | k'o | sha | boʔo | sha: | -nha | |
| he | not | fish | hunt | know | -not | |
he does not know how to hunt fish | ||||||
| Reuben | tsin | heʔ | t̪a | mo:w | sha | mit̪'aka | -ʔ | |
| Reuben | how | which | Q | he | fish | cook | -Q | |
what way does Reuben cook fish? | ||||||||
| tsin | t̪a | miʔ | xama | -na:m | na | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | your | foot | -the | be | -Q | |
| tsin | t̪a | mit̪o | xama | na | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | you | foot | be | -Q | |
| nan | mil | -wi | pʰow | peysu | xadi | -t̪a | -ʔa | -n | |
| and | from.that | -with | they | money | get | -mev. | -reflex. | -ing | |
and that is how they get money for themselves | |||||||||
| mil | -wi | mu:l | pʰow | peysu | xadi | -t̪a | -ʔa | -n | |
| from.that | -with | that | they | money | get | -mev. | -reflex. | -ing | |
that is how they get money for themselves | |||||||||
| tsin | heʔ | t̪a | mo:w | kasili | -nhe | -ʔ | |
| how | which | Q | he | cold | -evid. | -Q | |
how does he feel cold? | |||||||
| tsin | heʔ | t̪a | mo:w | kasili | -ʔ | |
| how | which | Q | he | cold | -Q | |
| tsinan | t̪a | -m | kasili | -ʔ | |
| why | Q | -that | cold | -Q | |
how come that is cold? | |||||
| ma:dal | t̪o: | t̪ʰana | jadi | -ka | -m | |
| her | me | hand | see | -cause | -command | |
let me see her hands! (command) | ||||||
| miʔ | t̪ʰana | t̪o: | jadi | -ka | -m | |
| your | hand | me | see | -cause | -command | |
let me see your hands! (command) | ||||||
| tsin | t̪a | ʔa: | daxa | -kʰe | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | I | help | -future | -Q | |
| set'ay t'iin | t̪a | Salome | matu: | na | -y | -ʔ | |
| how long | Q | Salome | doctor | be | -past | -Q | |
| set'ay t'iin | t̪a | ma:n | Sonoma County | jima | -y | -ʔ | |
| how long | Q | she | Sonoma County | live | -past | -Q | |
| set'ay | batʰe | t̪a | pʰow | na | -ʔ | |
| how many | lots | Q | they | be | -Q | |
| set'ay | t̪a | miʔ | kawi | -ya | na | -ʔ | kʰe | kawi | -ya | -na:m | xo: | na | |
| how many | Q | your | child | -plural | be | -Q | my | child | -plural | -the | two | be | |
| John | Smith | -wiʔ | set'ay | t̪a | mo:waʔ | kawi | -ya | na | -ʔ | |
| John | Smith | -obl. | how many | Q | his | child | -plural | be | -Q | |
| set'ay | t̪a | ma:daʔ | kawi | -ya | na | -ʔ | |
| how many | Q | her | child | -plural | be | -Q | |
| set'ay | t̪a | ba-pʰane | pʰow | na | -ʔ | |
| how many | Q | his daughter | they | be | -Q | |
how many daughters does (he/she) have? | ||||||
| set'ay | yemal | -kʰe | ʔul | t̪a | ma | na | -ʔ | |
| how many | year | -from | now | Q | you | be | -Q | |
| set'ay | yemal | ʔul | t̪a | ma | na | -ʔ | |
| how many | year | now | Q | you | be | -Q | |
| set'ay | yemal | -kʰe | t̪a | ma | na | -ʔ | |
| how many | year | -from | Q | you | be | -Q | |
| set'ay | yemal | t̪a | ma | na | -ʔ | |
| how many | year | Q | you | be | -Q | |
| set'ay | yemal | t̪ʰin | -t̪a | ʔa: | na | -y | -ʔ | |
| how many | year | not | -Q | I | be | -past | -Q | |
how old was I then, huh? | ||||||||
| nan | Tuppen | -na:m | -mo:waʔ | kawi | -ya | -na:m | ʔa: | set'ay | na | k'o | sha: | -nha | -n | |
| and | Tuppen | -the | -his | child | -plural | -the | I | how many | be | not | know | -not | -ing | |
| ʔa: | k'o | miʔ | jano | jano | -n | sha: | -nha | -male | |
| I | not | your | language | speak | -ing | know | -not | -could | |
I do not know how to speak your language | |||||||||
| panyol | jano | -n | t̪o: | shuʔu: | -ji | -ʔi | |
| Spanish | speak | -ing | me | forget | -semelf. | -reflex. | |
| tsin | t̪a | ma | he | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | you | say | -Q | |
| sha | -na:m | tsinheʔ | t̪a | ma | mit̪'aka | -de | -ʔ | |
| fish | -the | how | Q | you | cook | -present | -Q | |
which way are you going to cook the fish? | ||||||||
| tsinheʔ | t̪a | mo:w | bishe | mit̪'aka | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | he | meat | cook | -Q | |
which way does he cook the meat? | ||||||
| tsinheʔ | t̪a | mo:w | sha | mit̪'aka | -de | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | he | fish | cook | -present | -Q | |
which way is he cooking fish? | |||||||
| tsin | shi | t̪a | mi-tʰe | na | -ʔ | |
| how | name | Q | your mother | be | -Q | |
what was your mother's name? | ||||||
| tsin | t̪a | ma | mu:l | shit̪i | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | you | that | name | -Q | |
what did you call that? | ||||||
| tsin | t̪a | ma | kawi | -na:m | shit̪i | -ʔ | |
| how | Q | you | child | -the | name | -Q | |
| tsin | shi | t̪a | ma:n | na | -ʔ | Snookum | ba-pʰane | |
| how | name | Q | she | be | -Q | Snookum | his daughter | |
what is her name, Snookum's daughter? | ||||||||
| tsinheʔ | na | -n | t̪a | ya | muu | du: | -lal | pʰila | -m | -kʰe | -ʔ | |
| how | be | -ing | Q | we | there | other | -side | go.plural | -cont. | -future | -Q | |
which way will we cross to the other side? | ||||||||||||
| hay | -na:m | ma- | -ts'a: | mo:w | shuʔu: | -de | |
| wood | -the | foot- | -break | he | not know | -present | |